(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information | ||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provision(s) | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. Sections 1 and 2 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2006 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 13 December 2006 | |
3. Part 2, Divisions 1 to 5 | The first day after the end of the period of 12 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2007 |
4. Part 2, Division 6 | The first day after the end of the period of 24 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2008 |
5. Part 2, Division 7 | The first day after the end of the period of 12 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2007 |
6. Part 3, Divisions 1 to 4 | The first day after the end of the period of 24 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2008 |
7. Part 3, Division 5 | The first day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 June 2007 |
8. Part 3, Division 6 | The first day after the end of the period of 24 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2008 |
9. Parts 4, 5 and 6 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 13 December 2006 |
10. Part 7 | The first day after the end of the period of 12 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2007 |
11. Part 8 | The first day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 June 2007 |
12. Part 9 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 13 December 2006 |
13. Part 10, Divisions 1 and 2 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 13 December 2006 |
14. Part 10, Division 3 | The first day after the end of the period of 12 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2007 |
15. Part 10, Division 4 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 13 December 2006 |
16. Part 10, Division 5 | The first day after the end of the period of 12 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 December 2007 |
17. Part 10, Division 6 | The first day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 12 June 2007 |
18. Part 10, Division 7 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 13 December 2006 |
19. Parts 11 to 18 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 13 December 2006 |
20. Schedule 1 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 13 December 2006 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by both Houses of the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.
(2) Column 3 of the table contains additional information that is not part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or edited in any published version of this Act.